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Daiquiri

8 dishes

Shaken sours

White rum, fresh lime, sugar. The simplest, brightest sour ever invented.

Why it works

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.

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Mai Tai

8 dishes

Tropical & tiki

Aged rum, orgeat, orange curaçao, lime. Tiki royalty.

Why it works

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.

Works with Apple Desserts · Fruit Desserts · Cherry Desserts · Fruit-based Desserts +4 more Apple Desserts · Fruit Desserts · Cherry Desserts · Fruit-based Desserts · Desserts With Base Of Apples · Desserts With A Base Of Fruit · Desserts With A Base Of Apricots · Desserts With A Base Of Pineapple

Piña Colada

8 dishes

Tropical & tiki

Rum, pineapple, coconut cream. Vacation in liquid form.

Why it works

Tropical, citrus-bright, and lightly tart pours echo the fruit at the center of the plate.

Works with Apple Desserts · Fruit Desserts · Cherry Desserts · Fruit-based Desserts +4 more Apple Desserts · Fruit Desserts · Cherry Desserts · Fruit-based Desserts · Desserts With Base Of Apples · Desserts With A Base Of Fruit · Desserts With A Base Of Apricots · Desserts With A Base Of Pineapple